Dry session on old liquor day at Baptist temple
Washington party leaders and West Virginia officials gathered at a dry session with Dr. Melrides and Governor Morgan presiding. The Anti-Saloon League figures urged strict enforcement, warned of political impact, and praised law adherence while discussing nationwide prohibition efforts and upcoming Independence Day observances.
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Jin Ney
Furnian
Washington
Keen Jing Freed Company
Amiphty Fanary
Nes
Meltrida
Washington, D.C
Anti-Saloon League
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Weaterville
Unio
Weabington
Pennsylvania
Conures
West Virginia
McKithin
New York
Baltimore
United States
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Morgen
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Apwaker
Morgan Anid
Ria
Morgin
Virginia
Federal
Hle
Ai. Sorgan
Ay Binien
W. W. Watts
Charleston
Wart S Mid
Dry” Crunider
Kanawhe County
Traffic Congestion Plagues City Streets Officials Struggle
The piece describes extreme traffic jams in a dense business district between 3 and 4 pm caused by growing automobile use. Chief Reltion and police acknowledge the issue but note limited progress after attempts at high traffic signals and parking restrictions. Queues form on Quarrier and Bale Streets as one way streets and busy corridors fail to ease flow.
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Charlieten
Sedna Reltion
Police
Amier
Wellen
Circus Staries
Minter
Pullen
Charienten
Highwagny Cullentoy
Virginia Street
Bluumn Bridge
Enati Dale
Lew Ettert
Nrem
Amd
Anyore
Eliher Elie
Boudrd-Hale Mayers
Bomne
Somrone
Capitol
Nerliten
Anid
Tominnow
Willie Willis Yelent Case Sparks Suspicion
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Willie Willis in a tainted transaction with references to a 28 percent figure and a potential sale. The readable text is uncertain and lacks clear context or outcomes.
Start Fight On Rate Revision In Atlantic City Hearing
June 34 coal rate hearing before Interstate Commerce Commissioner Campbell with August Gutheim of Washington opposing proposed rate reductions from West Virginia to the East. Central Pennsylvania Coal Producers argue against rates advantaging West Virginia soft coal. Gutheim asks adjournment to prepare further, citing Tidewater transportation.
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Atlantic City
Interstate Commerce
Campbell
Gutheim
Washington
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Avterall Transportation
Guihelm
Huating Rady
Tidewater Transportation
Teaue
Central Pennsylvania
Big Clearfield
Camphill
Fual
New England
Pocahontas
New River
Amony
August Gquthelm
Coun
Eal
Penneylyania Coal
Ducere
Traveler in Ohio man attempts suicide over religion
A traveling salesman from Cincinnati, Ohio, Hemphill, slit his wrists in a Kanawha hotel room after brooding over religious questions. He used a butcher knife from a local hardware store, left a bloodstain on the bed, and later told officers he regretted the act. He remains under care as doctors report the attempt failed.
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A. R. Hamphill
Maleaman
Cineti
Ohio
Hemphill
Bla
Dlatte
Dan Cunningham
Kanawha Valley
FE. F. Gatt
Klineelt
Eastern votes defeat farm aid measure 45 39
The vote in Washington ended 45 to 39 with Eastern opposition and Neely in favor. McNary farm aid proposals failed amid a long Senate debate. Substitutes were proposed as supporters hoped to salvage some form of the plan. The battle over equalization and cooperative marketing provisions continues with lawmakers resuming discussions tomorrow.
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Etrivinng
Bilt
McNary
Norris
Netiganka
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Ty Univernal Dargive
Washington
All Hope Jet Ratioal
Davos steNar
Moes
LDU
Aodetter
Itte
Aniversa
Alteon Democrate
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Jones
New Mexico
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Mayfeld
Neely
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Steck
Tyson
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Farimer-Lavorite
Shipatoad
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Republicana
Bingham
Dorahy Trutles
Cuurens
Date
Edue
Arnot
Ternalu
Fees
Gillette
Gott
Keyon
Lenrout
Sfetcall
Square
Lepper
Phipps
Ikked On
Pennsylvania
Hackett
Shortridge
Wadeworth
Weller
Willis
Dayard
Ilene
fHrous
Janrd
Lruce
Edwarda
George
Gerry
Glave
Harris
Harrison
Hing
Jana
Steed
Straaurl
Tielinaoty
Shepuard
Smith
Stephens
Swanson
Trammell
Underwood
Waleh
Coolidge to Call Hague Conference
Washington June 24 The home foreign affairs committee approved the Tinkham resolution urging President Cooke to call another Hague conference for the clarification of international law. Chairman Por Toc released a letter from Ancre lacy Kéloxy urging American participation under the three conditions.
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Washington
Cooke
Por- Toc
M Tetter
Ancre
Lacy Kéloxy
Thred Cone Aitinna
League of Nations
Europas
Municipal Band Program Tonight Concert Start Time
A municipal band concert is listed with pieces including Stars and Stripes Forever Light Cavalry Overture and Derivations. The program features various works by Cameron Burke Tye Teves Warkbird and Herbert with several soloists and marches. The event promises a popular melodica selection and ends with The Star Spangled Banner.
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Feravary Houma
Bunpe
Caprice
Cameron
Mr. Burke
Opennlinn
Tye
Teves Warkbird
Stranee
Tuxlad
Victor Herbert
Lewis
Hialia de Marrto
Drawt
Pittsburgh Police Chief Accused of Civil Service Violation
Senate probe cites a letter instructing detectives to boost turnout for the Poplar- Finder ticket and to report district vote returns. Senator King demands Walsh be removed after Walsh admits guiding police to assist the ticket, denying intent to influence the primary vote.
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Washington
Chareiok
Peter Paul Walan
Pittsburgh
Civil Service
Nolles Dp
Dappear-Flaher
Willan M. King
Utah
Walsh
Senate
Steed
Mimnour
Wed- Neaday
Waleh
Chaos at Mundelein Eucharistic procession crowd
The Mundelein gathering drew hundreds of thousands of worshippers for the final Eucharistic procession as a storm roared over Lake Michigan. Panicked fans fainted, others were helped, and priests and police aided by soldiers tried to restore order amid torrential rain and thunder.
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Til
Dune
Si Marsa
Barty
Valdista
Palice
Valut
Cara
Thane Wedred
Batien
Hala
Ulin
Catholica
John Cardinal Bentano
Cardinal Densano
Charleston Hears Vision of City Growth by J A Almokta
A tense speech by J A Almokta of Santa Monica urged Charleston leaders and citizens to widen streets and improve lighting. He tied urban progress to moral aims and divinely guided industry, praising local lumbermen and business leaders who attended the luncheon at Motel Ruffler. The talk inspired talk of broader development and a call to sustain the city’s growth with faith.
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Charleston
Kanawha
J. A. Almokta
Santa Monica
Californis
Aeid
Simkin
Charlaston
Lumbarmen
Atraeta
City
L. Z Poteet
Fred Larkinn
Wa‘ Ate
Funernia
Mapkindi
Cathar
Italy Faces New Worry Over Nation League Entry
June 24 Genoa Italy faces renewed concerns over Germany's entry into the League of Nations as Mussolini fears a future German Austrian union and possible revision of the Versailles treaty. Italy weighs impact amid Italy France frontier questions and Locarno era tensions.
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Guneva
Sicily
Braill
Spain
Italy
Coma
Musnolini
Neen
Tyrol
Germany
Braszil
Gurinny
League
France
League of Nationa
Drnall
Double Death Blamed On Love Missive
Hyd ney Brewater a wealth y state dealer killed his wife France Lyon Brewater and then died by suicide after a love letter from another man was found torn and pieced for coroner inquest. The motive cited centers on the torn missive addressed to his wife and dated May 25 1026, with the message expressing longing and warning of heartbreak. The coroner’s verdict attributed death to Brewater’s own act following discovery of the letter.
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France Lyon Brewater
Here
Terral
Mexico
Drewaters
Tracy
Brewster
Jemmany
Mercely
Frewyter
Aiden Bae
Pittndy
Tarral
Treacy
Druggists Seek to Limit Rubbing Alcohol Sales
Druggists closing their twentieth annual convention in Morgantown WV approved a resolution requiring certificates to sell denatured rubbing alcohol only to individuals who sign a declaration it will not be used for beverages. They rejected sending certificates to prohibition depots and planned to file the certificates in stores. Homer C. Wallace was elected president. J. Lester Haman named secretary treasurer. Elting Connell and W. D. Williams chosen officers for travelers auxiliary. An entertainment segment featured Arch Krafty as reginator and W. Harvel Green as speaker. Mrs. St J. Consy assisted with a demonstration.
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West Virginia
Prohibition
W. Go. Brown I
Homer C. Wallace
Charisaton
The
Pharmaceutical Association
Gay Dent
Morgantown
J. Lester Haman
W. Harvel Fireen
Whiladalphin
Pheepeaker
Gubjest Teink
Mrg
St. J. Consy
Thal jAnder
House of Lords Rejects Women Peer Rights Bid
The House of Lords voted to defeat Lord Astor's third attempt to allow women to sit as peers in their own right. Opposition leader Lent Banbury urged restraint and urged that the chamber keep men in the majority, while Lord Newton argued that extending eligibility would not attract more capable women.
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House of Tordail
Lord Astor
Lords
Lent Banbury
Hia Oal
Imalen
Lord Newton Anid
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